1 casper (1.132) intrepid; urgency=low
4 * Switch default unionfs implementation to aufs.
7 * Do not scan only vfat volumes when looking for cow devices (LP: #230703)
8 * Allow casper to use a squashfs filesystem within an arbitrary path (LP:
11 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 28 May 2008 15:01:30 -0400
13 casper (1.131) hardy; urgency=low
16 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility: Set gconf and orca config values as
17 root in automatic-ubiquity, only-ubiquity, and debug-ubiquity modes.
18 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Remove unneeded gconf call to disable esd.
21 * Ensure that the live CD user's Desktop directory is owned by them, not
22 by root (LP: #218576).
23 * Duplicate a chunk of console-setup logic into the keyboard script so
24 that we can deal with non-Latin keymaps and the like without having to
25 have gfxboot-theme-ubuntu help us; the previous approach broke other
26 uses of console-setup, and thus the alternate install CD (LP: #218754).
27 This should later be replaced by just running console-setup, and I'll
28 open another bug for this.
30 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:52:05 +0100
32 casper (1.130) hardy; urgency=low
34 * Handle use of debian-installer/language for locale selection
37 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:30:10 +0100
39 casper (1.129) hardy; urgency=low
41 * Add COPYING file with GPL text (LP: #211923).
42 * Add casper-new-uuid script to simplify UUID regeneration process,
43 contributed by Mario Limonciello of Dell (LP: #209847).
44 * Update casper-snapshot for genext2fs --reserved-blocks =>
45 --reserved-percentage option change (LP: #202048). Add a Breaks as the
46 most lightweight available method of documenting that we need genext2fs
49 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:45:47 +0100
51 casper (1.128) hardy; urgency=low
54 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
55 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
56 - Update gconf keys to ensure onboard actually gets loaded.
57 - Change ownership of created orca settings files to the user.
58 - Add extra bits to make orca settings actually work.
61 * Add mode=755 to the tmpfs mount that becomes / in the unionfs mount
62 so that / in the live filesystem does not end up with 777 permissions
66 * Make scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager executable
68 * Depend on uuid-runtime for uuidgen.
70 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:11:55 +0100
72 casper (1.127) hardy; urgency=low
74 * Leave spawning the noninteractive ubiquity frontend to its initscript.
76 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:52:32 -0400
78 casper (1.126) hardy; urgency=low
80 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: Test for konqueror not kdesktop,
81 stops putting a broken icon on the Kubuntu KDE 4 desktop
83 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:42:31 +0000
85 casper (1.125) hardy; urgency=low
88 * Stop quoting Exec arguments in .desktop files. Apparently this used to
89 work but now the system conforms more strictly to the desktop entry
90 specification (LP: #204185).
93 * scripts/casper-bottom/15autologin: Enable auto-login for KDM-KDE4
95 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:20:17 +0000
97 casper (1.124) hardy; urgency=low
100 * Name generated snapshot images according to their type (LP: #202699).
103 * scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Remove erroneous blank line at
104 the start of PolicyKit.conf, since this is invalid XML. This broke
105 PolicyKit completely on the live system.
107 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:20:08 +0100
109 casper (1.123) hardy; urgency=low
111 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/44pk_allow_ubuntu: Allow PolicyKit privileges
112 without password to the default live session user. This avoids the need to
113 press Enter at the password prompt, which is quite confusing. Thanks to
114 MarioDebian! (LP: #201852)
116 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:26:37 +0100
118 casper (1.122) hardy; urgency=low
120 * Fix paths in About Kubuntu links
122 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:12:38 +0000
124 casper (1.121) hardy; urgency=low
126 * Use a link for About Kubuntu docs in Kubuntu-KDE4
128 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:57:50 +0000
130 casper (1.120) hardy; urgency=low
132 * Use dhclient directly instead of ifupdown for the url= kernel cmdline
133 argument so that we don't have to worry about the interfaces file
134 propagating to the installed system.
136 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:08:08 -0400
138 casper (1.119) hardy; urgency=low
141 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
142 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
143 - Disable compiz for screen reader and braille terminal accessibility
144 profiles. It is currently not possible to get feedback about open
145 windows when cycling through them using ALT + Tab with Compiz.
146 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Add braille terminal profile.
149 * Always set language in both /etc/default/locale and /etc/environment
150 (thanks, Sebastien Bacher).
152 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:21:42 +0000
154 casper (1.118) hardy; urgency=low
156 [ Julian Andres Klode, Colin Watson ]
157 * Use aufs instead of unionfs if union=aufs is given (LP: #187259).
159 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:00:36 +0000
161 casper (1.117) hardy; urgency=low
163 * Disable speech for magnifier and braille profiles again. Thanks
165 * esd is enabled by default, so the comment in 30accessibility is no
168 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:20:22 -0500
170 casper (1.116) hardy; urgency=low
172 * Fix setting orca options in 30accessibility.
173 * Remove gdm and kdm from init when using automatic-ubiquity and
174 only-ubiquity. The ubiquity initscript will take care of spawning
177 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:19:39 -0500
179 casper (1.115) hardy; urgency=low
181 * Add the user to the groups specified by user-setup-udeb.
183 -- Evan Dandrea <evand@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:08:33 +0000
185 casper (1.114) hardy; urgency=low
188 * casper-md5check: Close md5_file before exiting.
189 * Disable tracker-applet as well as trackerd, otherwise the former starts
191 * casper-snapshot: Fix argument parsing (thanks, Tormod Volden;
194 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:25:21 +0000
196 casper (1.113) hardy; urgency=low
199 * dpkg-divert away update-initramfs as it's useless on live CDs and
200 annoying when people install LVM and similar tools in order to rescue
201 a system. LP: #150188
204 * Adjust /etc/sudoers editing code so that it doesn't repeatedly add
205 "NOPASSWD:" in persistent mode (LP: #175159).
206 * Avoid ejecting the CD if booting from an ISO image rather than from a
207 physical CD (thanks, Agostino Russo; LP: #176014).
209 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:17:50 +0000
211 casper (1.112) hardy; urgency=low
213 * hooks/casper: no need to copy udevinfo into the initramfs, it's already
215 * scripts/casper: call udevadm with trigger and settle arguments
216 * scripts/casper-bottom/23networking: call udevadm with trigger and
218 * scripts/casper-helpers: call udevadm with info and settle arguments
220 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:29 +0000
222 casper (1.111) hardy; urgency=low
224 * Remove code to set the progress bar to throbbing, this now comes as
225 standard so we don't need to duplicate it or override things that
226 attempted to set progress. LP: #162397.
228 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:49:31 +0000
230 casper (1.110) gutsy; urgency=low
232 * Don't generate fglrx or the nvidia modules in the live session at boot;
233 we disable restricted-manager in the live session anyway so they aren't
234 straightforward to use (see #43706). Saves about 19 MB of memory.
236 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:28:29 +0100
238 casper (1.109) gutsy; urgency=low
240 * Cache the stty binary before ejecting the CD.
241 * Skip the CD eject prompt if 'noprompt' is on the kernel command line
243 * Try each of (e.g.) 2.6.22-13-generic, 2.6.22-13, and 2.6.22 in turn as
244 directory names for driver updates (LP: #122430).
246 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:24:43 +0100
248 casper (1.108) gutsy; urgency=low
250 * If CASPER_GENERATE_UUID is set, generate a random UUID in the initramfs,
251 and check it against the discovered medium (unless booting with the
252 ignore_uuid parameter). This allows live CD images to be safely copied
253 to the hard disk without causing problems when booting future live CDs
256 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 04 Oct 2007 14:23:37 +0100
258 casper (1.107) gutsy; urgency=low
260 * Fix gconf keys for suspend and hibernate (thanks, Oliver Grawert;
262 * Enable suspend again since as far as I can see we no longer need to
263 probe DMI while figuring out whether to enable it (see #61535).
264 * Add a 'textonly' boot option to disable X (LP: #65818).
265 * Write the please-remove-CD message to /dev/console so that it works even
266 if usplash isn't running, and make sure to set /dev/console into a sane
267 state so that pressing Enter doesn't just result in ^M being displayed.
269 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:12:57 +0100
271 casper (1.106) gutsy; urgency=low
273 * Support preseed/early_command; code supplied here will be run using 'sh
274 -c' from casper-bottom, and can chroot to /root if needed (LP: #144845).
275 * Make sure we don't accidentally continue to boot if casper-md5check
277 * Clear out debconf database backup files after preseeding to save memory
279 * Mount everything as noatime to avoid unnecessary metadata writes.
281 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:27:52 +0100
283 casper (1.105) gutsy; urgency=low
285 * scripts/casper-bottom/36disable_trackerd: Disable trackerd in the live
286 session; it's not very useful in this context and it uses a fair bit of
289 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:25:50 +0100
291 casper (1.104) gutsy; urgency=low
293 * casper-md5check: Fall back to text output if opening the usplash FIFO
296 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:07:45 +0100
298 casper (1.103) gutsy; urgency=low
300 * Disable anacron harder so that it doesn't get started by battery events.
301 * Don't write out DHCP network interface stanzas if network-manager is
302 installed (LP: #139403).
304 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:52:21 +0100
306 casper (1.102) gutsy; urgency=low
308 * Rename 42disable_cups_apparmor to 42disable_apparmor and remove AppArmor's
309 rc.d startup links instead of just disabling the cups profile. AA profiles
310 will not generally work on the live system, so disabling it completely
311 allows us to ship more profiles without worrying any further.
314 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:37:50 +0200
316 casper (1.101) gutsy; urgency=low
318 * Add scripts/casper-bottom/42disable_cups_apparmor: Disable AppArmor
319 protection for cups on the live CD by switching the profiles to complain
320 mode. This is necessary until AppArmor works properly on stacked file
321 systems. (LP: #131976)
323 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:44:02 +0200
325 casper (1.100) gutsy; urgency=low
327 * scripts/casper-bottom/41apt_cdrom: Remove unnecessary /root/cdrom
328 mounting/unmounting code, which only serves to generate error messages
329 (scripts/casper-bottom/05mountpoints handles this already).
331 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:58 +0100
333 casper (1.99) gutsy; urgency=low
336 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
337 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
338 - Change gconf setting used to automatically start Orca (LP: #131808).
340 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:09:46 +0100
342 casper (1.98) gutsy; urgency=low
344 * Load /preseed.cfg if it exists in the initramfs.
346 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:18:27 +0100
348 casper (1.97) gutsy; urgency=low
350 * Fix paths in scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser and
351 scripts/casper-bottom/38disable_restricted_manager
353 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:26:33 +0100
355 casper (1.96) gutsy; urgency=low
358 * Fix name and executability of timezone script.
361 * In 10adduser add About Kubuntu document to desktop and remove
362 restricted-manager autostart files
364 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:51:02 +0100
366 casper (1.95) gutsy; urgency=low
368 * Fix regex syntax error while looking for non-CD devices for driver
370 * Fix ip= boot parameter, documented but not properly merged from Debian.
373 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:03:41 +0100
375 casper (1.94) gutsy; urgency=low
378 * Hack around keyboard configuration not being done until after the keymap
379 is set by having /etc/init.d/usplash reconfigure the console
381 * Disable pam_lastlog on the console if doing autologin (LP: #126800).
384 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
385 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
386 - Prevent gksu from grabbing keyboard focus for the v2, v3, and m1
387 accessibility profiles. (LP: #67172)
388 * Start Orca when a Braille device is configured from choosing the
389 Braille option in the Accessibility menu. (Partially fixes Launchpad
391 * Re-enable desktop sounds for the blindness accessibility profile, as
392 eSpeak should be able to speak alongside audio playback.
394 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:24:55 +0100
396 casper (1.93) gutsy; urgency=low
398 * revert gdm-cdd.conf handling for autologin to the chrooted code
399 as we had it in feisty. not chrooting brings up problems with the
400 alternatives system (dead symlinks) used for gdm-cdd.conf
402 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra@ubuntu.com> Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:08:16 +0200
404 casper (1.92) gutsy; urgency=low
407 * Don't bother chrooting just to run test(1).
410 * Added support for URL-based preseeding.
411 * Added 'noninteractive' option that starts ubiquity in noninteractive
414 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:23:51 +0100
416 casper (1.91) gutsy; urgency=low
418 * Fix Maintainer field (ubuntu-devel-discuss, not ubuntu-devel).
419 * Remember to strip directories from paths when dealing with driver update
422 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:51:33 +0100
424 casper (1.90) gutsy; urgency=low
426 * Added to 22screensaver, to stop the screen automatically locking.
427 Fixes LP: #13497 for kubuntu as well.
429 -- Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@ubuntu.com> Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:50:42 +1000
431 casper (1.89) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
433 * Update Maintainer field to reflect reality; this package is no longer
436 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:56:46 +0200
438 casper (1.88) gutsy; urgency=low
440 * Add default values for root_persistence, home_persistence,
441 root_snapshot_label, and home_snapshot_label, and parse the persistent
442 command-line option, which went missing in the last merge from Debian.
443 This goes some way towards LP #84591 but doesn't quite fix it for me
444 since the USB stick inexplicably doesn't appear until a little too late.
445 * Use 'losetup -f' instead of walking /sys/block/loop*. Requires
446 busybox-initramfs 1:1.1.3-4ubuntu3.
447 * Install temporary workaround for /dev/loop* breakage in post-2.6.21
448 kernels (LP: #118561).
450 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 16:26:59 +0100
452 casper (1.87) feisty; urgency=low
455 * Improve language at end of MD5 check (LP: #100088).
458 * Add casper-bottom/33enable_apport_crashes: Enable apport crash
459 notifications. They are disabled now by default in the installed system
460 for the final release.
462 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Apr 2007 14:31:50 +0200
464 casper (1.86) feisty; urgency=low
467 * scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility &
468 ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility:
469 - Point to new settings file for gnome-orca, as package was changed
470 from python-support to pycentral. (LP: #91868)
472 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:42:54 +0100
474 casper (1.85) feisty; urgency=low
476 * Stop disabling nvidia and fglrx drivers. LP: #94359
478 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Apr 2007 13:16:46 +0200
480 casper (1.84) feisty; urgency=low
483 * scripts/casper-bottom/13swap: Call /bin/dd not dd so it
484 correctly detects and uses existing swap partitions (LP: #62868)
487 * Make sure that we are settled before trying to set up netbooting.
489 * Bind-mount /dev too, when configuring X, this should make it easier
490 for X to be correctly configured on a lot of systems.
491 * Add /root/lib and /root/usr/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf in the initramfs.
492 * Add any sources on the CD to APT using apt-cdrom.
493 * Set the time zone to UTC. LP: #13782
494 * Fix deletion of checkroot script. LP: #66585.
497 * Fix error message if do_netmount fails (LP: #95134).
499 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:37:58 +0200
501 casper (1.83) feisty; urgency=low
503 * Fix usplash version in Conflicts.
504 * Add XS-Vcs-Bzr field to debian/control.
505 * scripts/casper-bottom/25configure_init: Support for "respawn COMMAND"
506 has been dropped from upstart jobs; cope with /etc/event.d/tty* using
507 "respawn" plus "exec COMMAND" now instead (LP: #92928).
509 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:44:22 +0000
511 casper (1.82) feisty; urgency=low
514 * Depends on eject package, and copy it into initramfs.
515 * Add log_wait_msg function to use usplash_write INPUTENTER.
516 * Conflict with usplash older than the one that fixes INPUTENTER.
517 * Add driver-updates hooks.
520 * Fix more leftover /live_media wreckage (LP: #84592).
521 * Add a ubiquity hook to install driver-updates on the target system.
523 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 5 Mar 2007 11:19:48 +0000
525 casper (1.81+debian-4) unstable; urgency=low
527 * Added patch from Serkan Sakar <serkan.sakar@gmx.net> to allow local keymap
528 for use with encryption.
530 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:04:00 +0200
532 casper (1.81+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
534 * Added depends to eject.
535 * Removed recommends to live-package.
537 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:30:00 +0100
539 casper (1.81+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
542 * Applied patch from Sebastian Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr> to
543 add support for filesystem images encrypted with loop-aes.
546 * Added a "quickreboot" boot parameter, that prevent casper to eject the
547 media, useful for remote rebooting of a casper system, thanks to
548 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> for the patch.
550 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 17:26:58 +0100
552 casper (1.81+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
554 * New upstream release.
555 * Some cleaning and renaming involved because most of the debian-only code
556 was merged in ubuntu sources, then back here.
557 * Extended manpage, thanks to Alex Owen <r.alex.owen@gmail.com> and
558 Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> (Closes: #409980).
559 * Included a slightly reworked and bug fixed version of "Allow specific
560 ordering of images" by Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com> with a new boot
561 parameter: module=NAME.
563 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:21:01 +0100
565 casper (1.81) feisty; urgency=low
567 * Merge in Debian's changes.
569 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:39:30 +0100
571 casper (1.80) feisty; urgency=low
573 * scripts/casper-bottom/31disable_update_notifier: Allow update-notifier
574 to run for crash report handling, but disable its apt-check hook.
576 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 1 Feb 2007 00:11:06 +0000
578 casper (1.79+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
580 * Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
581 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
583 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 4 Feb 2007 20:12:08 +0100
585 casper (1.79+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
587 * It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
588 * Fixed LIVEMEDIA_TIMEOUT values (Closes: #409300).
589 Thanks for both to Jonathan Hall <flimzy@flimzy.com>.
591 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sat, 3 Feb 2007 18:29:20 +0100
593 casper (1.79+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
595 * New Upstream release.
596 * Reverted: "Mount the first squashfs as /rofs."
598 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:12:34 +0100
600 casper (1.79) feisty; urgency=low
603 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility: Change /root to /target in
604 kderc_addtoprefixes (thanks, Jani Monoses).
605 * Call udevsettle after udevtrigger (thanks, Matthias Urlichs; LP:
607 * Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
608 avoid interfering with debconf.
611 * ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility, scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility:
612 Fix v2 option to start orca in magnifier not speech mode.
613 Add v1, v2, v3, m1 and m2 Xubuntu options
616 * Apply patch from Luka Renko to support kde-guidance-powermanager and
617 ksmserver instead of klaptoprc as the latter is no longer used.
619 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:37:30 +0100
621 casper (1.78) edgy; urgency=low
623 * Mount the first squashfs as /rofs. Breaks showmounts and won't work
624 properly with stacked filesystems, but works around a kernel oops with
625 multiply-mounted squashfses for Edgy.
627 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:46:05 +0100
629 casper (1.77+debian-7) testing; urgency=medium
631 * Backported two 1 line fixes (both serious bugs) from casper-1.79+debian-1
632 and casper-1.79+debian-3:
633 - It now depends also on "file" (Closes: #409308).
634 - Fix DEFCONSOLE for autoserial console, thanks to
635 "Alex Owen" <r.alex.owen@gmail.com>.
637 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:19:46 +0100
639 casper (1.77+debian-6) unstable; urgency=medium
641 * Improved snapshots features (even still experimental).
642 * Added "live-media-offset=BYTES" boot param, to enable "hiding"
643 feature, thanks to Sebastien Raveau <sebastien.raveau@epita.fr>.
644 * Now it creates /etc/resolv.conf if netbooted.
646 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Dec 2006 17:43:30 +0100
648 casper (1.77+debian-5) unstable; urgency=low
650 * Fixed preseeding locale and keyboard's variant and options.
651 * Reorganized scans of /proc/cmdline.
652 * Improved manpages, thanks to Oliver Osburg for syntax corrections.
653 * Added "nopersistent" boot option to disable the "persistent" boot param.
654 * Added "xdebconf" boot option, that uses xdebconfigurator on the
655 rootfs to configure X (experimental).
657 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:12:18 +0100
659 casper (1.77+debian-4) unstable; urgency=medium
661 * Removed -phigh from casper-reconfigure, not needed anymore.
662 * Fixed netboot /etc/network/interfaces generation, thanks to Hadar
664 * Fixed X keyboard setup. Thanks to <ascii_77@yahoo.fr> for the idea.
665 * Fixed keyboard setup.
666 * Allow commandline-device to show up late, thanks to Bas Wijnen
667 <wijnen@debian.org> for the code and the care (Closes: #397320).
668 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
671 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:00:29 +0100
673 casper (1.77+debian-3) unstable; urgency=medium
675 * Fixed "todisk=" parsing.
676 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
679 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 1 Nov 2006 11:15:56 +0100
681 casper (1.77+debian-2) unstable; urgency=medium
684 * Improved snapshotting (but still experimental).
685 * Renamed "host=" boot parameter to "hostname=" and shell variable "HOST" to
686 "HOSTNAME" for consistence, with linux and with username/USERNAME, as
687 requested by many people.
688 * Fixed a "keyb=" typo.
689 * Added dependence on lsb-base (used by init-script and
691 * Removed DM support (obsolete).
692 * Changed a bit locale and keyboard handling.
693 * Fixed locale generation.
694 * Urgency is set to medium to try reaching Etch with important
698 * Really lowered usplash conflicts since Debian doesn't has 0.4.
700 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:06:48 +0100
702 casper (1.77+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
704 * New upstream release.
705 * Added snapshot persistence feature (copy on boot, sync on reboot) via
706 different ways: squashfs, cpio.gz, and block device filesystems.
707 * Added boot parameter "live-media=<device>" to force trying to boot from
709 * Added support for "todisk=<device>" to copy the live media to a
710 device filesystem, subsequent boots could use "live-media=<device>".
711 * Slightly polished locales and keyboards handling.
712 * Extendend manpages.
713 * Readded a missing "sleep 1", reworked how live_media is detected,
714 thanks to Bas Wijnen <wijnen@debian.org> for the reports.
715 (Closes: #394308, #394554).
716 * Reworked casper-getty system, thanks to Alex Owen (Closes: #394686).
717 * Postint now rebuild all initramfs.
718 * Casper now Recommends also squashfs-tools and genext2fs, maybe
719 needed by casper-snapshot.
720 * Lowered usplash requirements, since usplash 0.4 is not in debian
723 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:25:38 +0200
725 casper (1.77) edgy; urgency=low
727 * Honour console-setup/modelcode preseeding. Needed for Malone #66719,
730 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 20 Oct 2006 19:59:39 +0100
732 casper (1.76) edgy; urgency=low
735 * Copy access=m2 accessibility changes into the corresponding ubiquity
737 * Remove spurious quoting from accessibility script.
738 * Clear console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode if they
739 aren't supplied on the command line.
742 * scripts/casper-bottom/35fix_language_selector:
743 - run fontconfig-voodoo if available to make sure that we have
744 optimal fontconfig settings for the CJK languages (lp: #49334)
746 [ Henrik Nilsen Omma ]
747 * Fix a few accessibility items that were out of date, changing
748 gnopernicus -> orca and gok -> onboard (the gok entry was missing some
749 brackets as well; patch from Malone #58836, closes: Malone #65861).
751 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:20:15 +0100
753 casper (1.75) edgy; urgency=low
755 * Turn on accessibility in "Motor Difficulties - pointing devices" which
756 makes onboard start properly. closes: Malone: #65861.
758 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 13 Oct 2006 14:12:10 +0200
760 casper (1.74) edgy; urgency=low
763 * Sync up ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility with
764 scripts/casper-bottom/30accessibility fixing spelling errors and
765 enabling accessibility in KDE.
768 * Fix check for presence of gconf2 (closes: Malone #58836).
770 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:18:00 +0100
772 casper (1.73) edgy; urgency=low
774 * Never run install-keymap or preseed debian-installer/keymap if
775 console-setup is detected, even if console-setup wasn't explicitly
776 preseeded. Contributes to Malone #60067.
778 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:56:20 +0100
780 casper (1.72) edgy; urgency=low
782 * Force suspend and hibernate both off, since reconfiguring
783 gnome-power-manager kills usplash here. Fixes Malone: #61535
786 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:22:23 +0200
788 casper (1.71+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
790 * New upstream release.
791 * Added experimental casper-snapshot script and manpage.
792 * Tagged for debtags project.
794 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:04:54 +0200
796 casper (1.71) edgy; urgency=low
798 * Use TEXT-URGENT in shutdown script to make sure we display the "please
799 remove disc and press enter" text. Malone: #61533
800 * Increase usplash timeout since "TIMEOUT 0" no longer means "spin
802 * Don't move-mount all the squashfs-es into / since that confuses mono
803 (and some other apps too). Malone: #62756
804 * Disable kwallet by default. Malone: #47743
805 * Add -n to language selector to make it not whine about
806 not-fully-installed langpacks. Malone. #37568
807 * Override definition of log_end_msg in casper-functions. Make sure all
808 casper-bottom scripts use this.
809 * Pulsate bar in casper-top and casper-bottom. Malone: #61535
811 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 09:52:06 +0200
813 casper (1.70) edgy; urgency=low
815 * Check for new file= alias as well as preseed/file= (closes: Malone
818 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Oct 2006 08:59:53 +0100
820 casper (1.69) edgy; urgency=low
823 * Use grep -E in scripts/casper. Malone: #57620
824 * Fix syntax error in accessibility script
827 * Run 'sh -n' over everything in build target to avoid future syntax
829 * Fix check for /etc/default/console-setup (closes: Malone #62775).
831 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:58:19 +0100
833 casper (1.68+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
835 * Really add casper manpage (Closes: #389867).
836 * Lintian cleanness reached.
838 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:29 +0200
840 casper (1.68+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
842 * Changed "staticip=" boot param to just "ip=".
843 * Added a manpage for casper.
846 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:45:21 +0200
848 casper (1.68+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
850 * New upstream release.
851 * Added static network configuration support.
852 * Fixed gnome-screensaver-lock differences between ubuntu.
853 * username, host, and userfullname are now also settable
854 via kernel parameters.
856 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 8 Sep 2006 11:26:02 +0200
858 casper (1.68) edgy; urgency=low
860 * Honour console-setup/layoutcode and console-setup/variantcode preseeding
861 (closes: Malone #61573).
863 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:09:53 +0100
865 casper (1.67) edgy; urgency=low
867 * Make sure to write xorg.conf md5sum to the installed system, not the
868 live system in ubiquity-hooks/20xconfig
869 * Implement support for setting KDE's accessibility options too, thanks
870 to Jonathan Riddell for the patch.
871 * Use usplash's TEXT-URGENT for important messages when doing md5 checks
872 * Fix flashing of progress bar on 32 bit arches
874 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:34:57 +0200
876 casper (1.66+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
878 * Added "magic" to make it work seamlessy also on ubuntu systems.
879 * Default user password now "live".
881 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:18:07 +0200
883 casper (1.66) edgy; urgency=low
885 * Fix use of db_get in ubiquity accessibility hook.
886 * Use sudo instead of su to get to the live session user from the
887 initramfs or to the newly-installed user from ubiquity. su's argument
888 handling has changed so that the previous code no longer worked, and su
889 was never all that good for arguments containing spaces anyway.
891 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Sep 2006 15:46:55 +0100
893 casper (1.65+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
895 * New upstream release.
896 * Re-included ubiquity sources since it is here anyway in diff.gz.
897 * Included remote getty patch from Alex Owen (enable it with "casper-getty"
898 as kernel parameter).
900 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:06:10 +0200
902 casper (1.65) edgy; urgency=low
904 * Update to call udevsettle/udevtrigger instead of udevplug
906 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:37:58 +0200
908 casper (1.64) edgy; urgency=low
910 * Fix moving of squashfs mount points so that /proc/mounts in the
911 installed system refers to them correctly (closes: Malone #55019). As a
912 bonus, this lets us mount them on subdirectories of /casper/ right from
914 * Treat locale= as equivalent to debian-installer/locale= (closes: Malone
916 * Fix ubiquity-hooks/30accessibility not to use log_end_msg, and to chroot
917 to /target instead of /root (closes: Malone #53277).
919 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:00:22 +0100
921 casper (1.63+debian-3) unstable; urgency=low
923 * Really do not try to eject cd if netbooted.
924 * Fixed unionfs ro param in case of nfs netboot (Closes: 383346).
926 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:10:11 +0200
928 casper (1.63+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
930 * Working netboot support (Closes: #380506).
931 * Polished kernel parameters parsing a bit.
933 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 13 Aug 2006 15:52:14 +0200
935 casper (1.63+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
938 * New upstream release.
939 * Fixed upstream changelog.
940 * Really fixed the user password issue, now really "debian".
941 * Reincluded casper-md5ckeck in debian/rules and 05mountpoints in
942 script/casper-bottom.
943 * Rewrote netboot support now will support all types of rootfs file images
944 (not only plain dirs) like cd/dvd one.
945 * Included a fix for USB by Davide Natalini <davide.natalini@studio.unibo.it>
946 * Included support for plain directory as RO rootfs.
947 * Removed xfs support (not implemented in make-live, maybe useless).
950 * Added NFS netboot support (Closes: #380506).
951 * Fixed /etc/inittab editing (Closes: #380488).
952 * Do not try to eject cd if netbooted (Closes: #380502).
955 * Minor debian/rules reordering.
956 * Changed "Section:" from "admin" to "misc".
958 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:10:23 +0200
960 casper (1.63) edgy; urgency=low
963 * Change "Live CD user" to "live session user" in the adduser script.
965 * Wait for persistent devices for 30 seconds, not 1500.
966 * Make sure that readahead-list is installed before chmod -x'ing it.
967 * Only disable l-r-m and anacron if they are installed.
968 * Make sure laptop-detect is installed before trying to call it.
969 * Do not install init script from the initramfs any more. It should
970 have rc.d links already in the squashfs.
971 * Minor build system fixes.
972 * Only copy devmapper relevant files if devmapper is installed.
973 * Remove ubuntu-specific branding from the default casper.
974 * Install default configuration file and make it end up in the
976 * Get rid of CD references and replace with medium or other appropriate
978 * Add stacked file system support
981 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
982 * Updated 14locales to latest debian policy.
985 * USB devices can have ID_PATH with pci-*-usb, too.
987 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:20:51 +0200
989 casper (1.61+debian-2) unstable; urgency=low
991 * Set password for user to 'debian'.
993 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Wed, 19 Jul 2006 20:56:00 +0200
995 casper (1.61+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
998 * Rebuild tarball without debian directory.
999 * Using dpatch for upstream modifications.
1000 * Added patch for proper GDM autologin from Arnaud Cornet
1001 <arnaud.cornet@gmail.com>.
1004 * New upstream release (Resynced with 1.61, bzr 258).
1005 * Usb discover patch from Malcom Gilles <live@ouabain.org>.
1007 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Tue, 18 Jul 2006 23:34:59 +0200
1009 casper (1.61) edgy; urgency=low
1011 * Move PATH setting to top of casper script to avoid silliness where
1012 PATH isn't correctly set.
1014 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:59 +0200
1016 casper (1.60) edgy; urgency=low
1018 * Change start symlinks to kill symlinks for anacron, to avoid it being
1019 started by invoke-rc.d and similar.
1020 * Rearrange source package.
1021 * Redo how the init script works and require it to be installed in the
1023 * Bump version number to be higher than Debian's so we don't
1026 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 31 May 2006 00:01:40 +0200
1028 casper (1.59+debian-1) unstable; urgency=low
1031 * Upload to unstable (Closes: #354539).
1034 * Added possibility to set locale on chroot, not only at runtime.
1035 * Removed "persistent" wait.
1036 * Fixed persistence lock and added "homepersistence" boot parameter.
1037 * Updated locales handling to latest debian policy.
1040 -- Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:21:00 +0200
1042 casper (1.59+debian-0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
1044 * Added "toram" boot parameter.
1045 * Extendend fs support to ext2 and xfs file image.
1046 * Changed debian-inexistant "-Q" modprobe option with "-q".
1047 * Removed ubiquity code.
1048 * USERNAME and HOST defaulted to "debian".
1049 * Preliminary netboot (cifs) patch by
1050 "Jason D. Clinton" <me@jasonclinton.com>
1051 * Lowered dependence of dmsetup code (now only Suggests).
1052 * Checks for replacing "udevplug" (ubuntu-only) with "udevtrigger".
1053 * Reworked xorg and anacron patches from
1054 Frederic Lehobey <Frederic.Lehobey@free.fr>.
1055 * scripts/casper-bottom/10adduser: configuring only the $USERNAME for sudo
1056 instead of group 'admin'.
1058 -- Marco Amadori <marco.amadori@gmail.com> Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:01:48 +0200
1060 casper (1.58) dapper; urgency=low
1062 * Really rename properly, without dirname.
1064 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Tue, 30 May 2006 22:47:04 +0100
1066 casper (1.57) dapper; urgency=low
1068 * Rename the anacron rc.d/S* symlinks to K*, instead of removing them.
1069 Because otherwise pbbuttonsd decides that starting anacron on the
1070 LiveCD would be a clever thing to do.
1072 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 24 May 2006 23:06:04 +0100
1074 casper (1.56) dapper; urgency=low
1076 * Hopefully work a bit better when checking DVDs on 32 bit
1078 * Do an explicit read from /dev/console when waiting for keypress after
1079 CD/DVD has been ejected.
1081 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 16:43:03 +0200
1083 casper (1.55) dapper; urgency=low
1085 * Reconfigure gnome-power-manager when doing live installations.
1088 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 May 2006 11:16:46 +0200
1090 casper (1.54) dapper; urgency=low
1093 * Set large print fonts for the v1 accessibility profile. Closes
1097 * Fix preseed/file handling (closes: Malone #43683).
1099 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 18 May 2006 19:36:24 +0200
1101 casper (1.53) dapper; urgency=low
1104 * Disable fglrx and nvidida drivers by default. Somewhat addresses
1108 * Pass all command-line preseed arguments (other than preseed/file) to
1111 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 May 2006 10:14:36 +0200
1113 casper (1.52) dapper; urgency=low
1115 * Export the path in casper-reconfigure so X and friends actually have
1118 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 21:04:11 +0200
1120 casper (1.51) dapper; urgency=low
1123 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1124 - Removed stale reference to acessx_applet.
1125 - Fix some typos for gconf values that had to be set as lists.
1128 * Pass debian-installer/locale to /root's debconf db (closes: Malone
1130 * Identify ourselves as casper when communicating with debconf.
1131 * Factor out preseeding code into casper-preseed; this knows that it only
1132 needs to register a question if it fails to set it, which saves memory
1133 by avoiding debconf having to rewrite templates.dat.
1134 * Preseed kbd-chooser/method as well as debian-installer/keymap, so that
1135 kbd-chooser run from ubiquity picks up the selected keyboard (closes:
1137 * Use new dpkg-reconfigure --no-reload option (debconf 1.4.72ubuntu6) to
1138 avoid needlessly rewriting templates.dat.
1141 * Add ... to the end of all usplash messages. Malone #43856
1142 * Add maybe_break casper-bottom to allow breaking before running bottom
1143 scripts. Malone #43860
1144 * Don't show the name of the live cd user that's added.
1145 * Mount COW filesystem if show-cow is present on the kernel command line.
1147 * Disable the Kubuntu update notifier too. Malone #43806
1148 * Disable hibernation and enable sleep where appropriate. Malone #23882
1150 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 11 May 2006 12:11:08 +0200
1152 casper (1.50) dapper; urgency=low
1155 * Fixed some typos, and added missing settings to some accessibility
1156 profiles, as they were either not working properly, or at all. Malone:
1158 * Removed the desktop wallpaper, and changed the background colour to gray
1159 for the v1 accessibility profile.
1160 * Set the whiteglass mouse theme for the v1 accessibility profile.
1161 * Moved the gconftool-2 -s flag to individual gct calls, to allow for future
1162 use of gconftool-2 flags that are incompatible with -s.
1165 * Allow custom HOST, USERNAME, USERFULLNAME. Malone: #42118
1167 - debian/casper.dir: Add examples dir
1168 - debian/casper.conf: Explain briefly how to use new variables
1169 - debian/rules: Install casper.conf as example_conf_casper
1172 * Stylistic changes to Daniele's changes.
1174 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:12:31 +0200
1176 casper (1.49) dapper; urgency=low
1178 * Also look for hardware named wlan*
1180 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:37:13 +0100
1182 casper (1.48) dapper; urgency=low
1184 * Write /etc/network/interfaces entries for eth0, eth1, eth2, ath0 and
1185 wlan0 if there's no hardware detected for them; as it may be plugged
1188 -- Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:31:38 +0100
1190 casper (1.47) dapper; urgency=low
1193 * Turn on debugging of the X config.
1194 * Log to a file which gets copied to /var/log/casper.log. Malone: #39895
1195 * Only pick UTF-8 locales. Malone: #40178
1196 * Use correct /root rather than /target for seeing what version of
1197 gnome-panel-data is installed.
1198 * Make festival (and probably some other apps) happier by using
1199 127.0.1.1 for our ubuntu hostname and 127.0.0.1 just resolves to
1201 * Make casper-md5check read from tty8 since it wants to get keypresses
1202 from the active console (where usplash runs). Malone: #40490.
1203 * Copy /etc/modules when installing with ubiquity. Malone: #40311
1204 * /etc/gdm/gdm-cdd.conf can be a symlink. Cope with that. Malone: #40767
1207 * ubiquity-casper conflicts/replaces espresso-casper.
1209 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:41:14 +0200
1211 casper (1.46) dapper; urgency=low
1213 * Use debian-installer/dummy for preseeding rather than espresso/dummy,
1214 since the latter was removed in espresso 0.99.38.
1215 * espresso is being renamed to ubiquity. Rename espresso-casper to
1216 ubiquity-casper to match.
1218 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:52:48 +0100
1220 casper (1.45) dapper; urgency=low
1223 * [share/shutdown] Disable the usplash timeout and wrap the prompt to two
1227 * Use devmapper for ia64, hppa and sparc.
1229 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:36:49 +0200
1231 casper (1.44) dapper; urgency=low
1233 * Reset the timeout after casper-premount has run so we're sure that the
1234 timeout is what we want it to be. Udev seems to change it too.
1235 * Remove a few set -x commands to make the boot slightly less verbose.
1236 * Fix 10adduser to actually install the correct icons for espresso.
1238 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:20:53 +0200
1240 casper (1.43) dapper; urgency=low
1242 * Copy espresso-kdeui.desktop file to user's desktop
1243 Branch at http://kubuntu.org/~jriddell/bzr/casper/trunk/
1245 -- Jonathan Riddell <jriddell@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:49 +0100
1247 casper (1.42) dapper; urgency=low
1250 * casper-bottom/30accessibility:
1251 - Removed some settings from accessibility profiles as these are now
1252 in the relevant packages.
1255 * Make sure to call gconftool as the right user. Malone #38408
1256 * Write an entry for / in fstab. Hopefully fixes Malone #34330
1257 * Change gdm-cdd.conf if it exists, not gdm.conf. Malone #37467
1258 * Really disable update-notifier, this time by removing the correct
1261 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 11 Apr 2006 15:43:24 +0200
1263 casper (1.41) dapper; urgency=low
1265 * Don't mkdir then install -D, just install -D (this should prevent
1266 ~ubuntu/Desktop being owned by root)
1268 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:52:42 +0200
1270 casper (1.40) dapper; urgency=low
1272 * Add snd_powermac to /etc/modules on ppc. (Malone: #27862)
1273 * Use chmod -x instead of mv to disable readahead in order to not
1274 trigger unionfs bugs
1275 * Reboot the system when a key is pressed at the end of the integrity
1276 check. (Malone: #29203)
1277 * Use usplash_write too when doing shutdown. (Malone: #34537)
1279 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:09:49 +0200
1281 casper (1.39) dapper; urgency=low
1284 * Disable update-notifier by default, as it won't make much sense for
1288 * Clear out user-setup questions from the debconf database after creating
1289 the live CD user, to avoid confusing espresso into offering "Ubuntu
1290 LiveCD user" as the user's default full name.
1292 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:38:39 +0100
1294 casper (1.38) dapper; urgency=low
1296 * Disable readahead since it breaks too much with squashfs and unionfs.
1298 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:43:39 +0100
1300 casper (1.37) dapper; urgency=low
1302 * Add support for having the squashfs directly on a device, thanks to
1303 Paul Sladen for idea and a patch.
1304 * If a directory "Examples" exists in ~ after we've run adduser, move it
1305 to the Desktop subdirectory for greater visibility.
1307 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Sat, 4 Mar 2006 11:55:50 +0100
1309 casper (1.36) dapper; urgency=low
1312 * Fix typo in find_cow_device so block devices didn't work at all.
1313 Malone #31639. Thanks to Richard Nemec for the catch.
1314 * Update accessibility framework, thanks to Luke Yelavich.
1317 * Move the /cdrom mount into the new root filesystem.
1319 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:13:54 +0100
1321 casper (1.35) dapper; urgency=low
1323 * Check for preseed/file= in /proc/cmdline and feed any given file to
1324 debconf-set-selections.
1326 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:32:02 +0000
1328 casper (1.34) dapper; urgency=low
1331 * Add initial accessibility support framework
1333 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:36:07 +0100
1335 casper (1.33) dapper; urgency=low
1337 * Make sure Desktop and the espresso-$ui.desktop is owned by the Ubuntu
1339 * Fix check for rc6.d/S90reboot at the bottom of 25configure_init to
1340 actually look in the right place.
1341 * Make me the maintainer of the package.
1343 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:49:02 +0100
1345 casper (1.32) dapper; urgency=low
1347 * Fix copying of /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop.
1349 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:47:15 +0000
1351 casper (1.31) dapper; urgency=low
1354 * Print message about rebooting the system when the md5 check is
1356 * Just have one copy of the casper shutdown scripts and symlink those
1357 into the right place. Malone #20978
1360 * Copy /usr/share/applications/espresso-gtkui.desktop to the live CD
1363 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:52:16 +0100
1365 casper (1.30) dapper; urgency=low
1367 * Set a blank password for the ubuntu user. This hopefully resolves
1369 * Pass keyboard layout information to xserver-xorg in the "new" scheme.
1370 * Set up the right console keymap.
1372 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:48:14 +0100
1374 casper (1.29) dapper; urgency=low
1377 * Fix typo in 22gnome_panel_data
1378 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1379 * Add support for putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on
1381 * Configure all detected network interfaces.
1382 * Allow putting the live filesystem image on a VFAT volume
1383 * Allow putting the persistent storage in a loopback file on a VFAT
1388 * Change casper-reconfigure to take the target root filesystem as its
1390 * Add espresso-casper package with hooks to repeat some things done by
1391 casper in the installed system.
1393 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:25:45 +0100
1395 casper (1.28) dapper; urgency=low
1397 * Depend on user-setup
1398 * First shot at IEEE1394 support. Add sbp2 and ohci1394 as modules to
1399 be copied into the initramfs.
1401 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:06:35 +0100
1403 casper (1.27) dapper; urgency=low
1405 * Try using unionfs on ppc again
1407 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 20:55:19 +0100
1409 casper (1.26) dapper; urgency=low
1411 * Add persistency support
1412 * Usplash integration
1414 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 10 Jan 2006 17:53:54 +0100
1416 casper (1.25) dapper; urgency=low
1418 * Make /rofs available to in the target system.
1420 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:25:12 +0100
1422 casper (1.24) dapper; urgency=low
1424 * For debconf-communicate, use a here-doc rather than trying to have \n
1425 working in shell variables.
1426 * The usplash fifo has moved, update paths accordingly. Also conflict
1427 with the old usplash and depend on new enough initramfs-tools.
1429 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:20:37 +0100
1431 casper (1.23) dapper; urgency=low
1433 * Move the building to binary-dep, since we're an arch: any package
1436 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:37:31 +0100
1438 casper (1.22) dapper; urgency=low
1440 * Bunch debconf-communicate commands together to speed up the boot a
1442 * Add integrity checker, this is compiled code, so casper is now arch:
1445 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:56:13 +0100
1447 casper (1.21) dapper; urgency=low
1449 * If locale is unset, use en_US.UTF8, not whatever comes first in the
1450 list of supported locales.
1451 * Generate locale and set the locale in /etc/environment
1452 * Use user-setup to create the user, rather than doing it ourselves.
1453 * Various cleanups and fixes, such as making debconf-communicate silent
1454 * Disable checkroot when booting
1456 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 11:00:25 +0100
1458 casper (1.20) dapper; urgency=low
1460 * Remove a large bunch of debugging output
1461 * Depend on dmsetup so the hook script can copy in that
1462 * Handle both squashfs and cloop images, with run-time detection
1463 * Use devmapper + cloop on powerpc, not unionfs, since unionfs is a
1465 * Make sure we have both SCSI and IDE CDROM modules available in the
1467 * Do some initial keyboard setup handling so X will, at least in some
1468 cases, have a chance of giving the user a sane keymap.
1470 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:23:13 +0100
1472 casper (1.19) dapper; urgency=low
1474 * Switch to initramfs, so casper only survives in spirit
1475 * Use unionfs instead of a writeable devmapper snapshot
1476 * Remove all debconfiscation, since we're an initramfs script now
1477 * Make the postinst call update-initramfs -u
1478 * Mount the CD read-only explicitly
1479 * Make udevinfo silent if the device is not found.
1481 -- Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@ubuntu.com> Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:22:45 +0100
1483 casper (1.18) breezy; urgency=low
1485 * Update translations from Rosetta: Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian,
1486 Brazilian Portuguese.
1488 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:05:02 +0100
1490 casper (1.17) breezy; urgency=low
1492 * Set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock if gnome-screensaver is installed
1494 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:24:35 -0700
1496 casper (1.16) breezy; urgency=low
1498 * Install a fake script in /lib/debian-installer.d/S72menu-exit after
1499 pivoting that just calls sleep, to prevent scary console messages as d-i
1500 tries to exit without its root filesystem.
1502 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:28:06 +0100
1504 casper (1.15) breezy; urgency=low
1506 * Neutralize branding in startup message
1507 * Use clear in addition to reset, in hopes of concealing error messages on
1508 the console from d-i's death throes
1510 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:24:14 -0700
1512 casper (1.14) breezy; urgency=low
1514 * Set RUNNING_UNDER_GDM=yes in the user's environment to stop xscreensaver
1515 locking the screen (Ubuntu #7150).
1517 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 8 Sep 2005 13:37:00 +0100
1519 casper (1.13) breezy; urgency=low
1521 * Use reset, rather than clear, to clean up after the colored dialogs on vt1
1523 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:09:45 -0700
1525 casper (1.12) breezy; urgency=low
1527 * Kill bterm after pivoting so that we can use vt1 rather than vt2,
1528 thereby avoiding a fight between gdm and the X server (closes: Ubuntu
1531 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Wed, 7 Sep 2005 15:48:40 +0100
1533 casper (1.11) breezy; urgency=low
1535 * Remove debugging code which crept into 1.10
1536 * Revert changes to casper-udeb.postinst which were intended for
1537 starting usplash earlier (pre-1.10)
1539 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 2 Sep 2005 13:43:03 -0700
1541 casper (1.10) breezy; urgency=low
1543 * Instead of starting usplash directly, create an init script which will
1544 start it later (after the new init), to avoid it being killed by
1547 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:26:58 -0700
1549 casper (1.9) breezy; urgency=low
1551 * Remember to re-run 30copy-dev from 94usplash, in order to preserve the
1552 device nodes clobbered by udev
1553 * Redirect stdin of /etc/init.d/udev from /dev/console, to avoid
1554 incredibly obnoxious 60-second sleep because it thinks we're
1557 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:30:38 -0700
1559 casper (1.8) breezy; urgency=low
1561 * Add usplash support
1563 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:30:57 -0700
1565 casper (1.7) breezy; urgency=low
1567 * Set DEBUG_XORG_PACKAGE=yes when reconfiguring xserver-xorg. The
1568 output is only written to post.log and isn't visible to the user, and
1569 can be invaluable for debugging
1571 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:25:38 -0700
1573 casper (1.6) breezy; urgency=low
1575 * Use debconf-copydb again (thanks, Tollef)
1576 * Rename pre.d/20xconfig to pre.d/20prexconfig so that it is distinct from
1577 post.d/20xconfig for purposes of the progress bar (no text for it; it's
1580 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 17 Aug 2005 14:55:24 -0700
1582 casper (1.5) breezy; urgency=low
1584 * Call MAKEDEV console in post.d/20xconfig as a workaround for bug
1587 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:24:06 -0700
1589 casper (1.4) breezy; urgency=low
1591 * Revert to the old debconf hack; the debconf-copydb approach needs more
1594 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:48:11 -0700
1596 casper (1.3) breezy; urgency=low
1598 * Revert unintentional release of experimental unionfs code in 1.2
1600 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:19:50 -0700
1602 casper (1.2) breezy; urgency=low
1604 * Fix debconf-copydb regex in 20xconfig
1606 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 13 Aug 2005 11:07:46 -0700
1608 casper (1.1) breezy; urgency=low
1610 * Cope with xserver-xorg's rename of force_keyboard_detection to
1613 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 4 Jul 2005 02:52:07 -0700
1615 casper (1.0) breezy; urgency=low
1617 * Version number bump (we've been through a stable Ubuntu release, after
1619 * Rename pre.d/10snapshot to post.d/10filesystem, as it is about to
1621 * Seed xserver-xorg/force_keyboard_detection to true in 20xconfig, so as
1622 to cause the keyboard layout to (continue to) be autodetected based on
1625 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:21:54 -0700
1627 casper (0.65) breezy; urgency=low
1629 * As a performance optimization, only reconfigure gnome-panel-data if
1631 * Disable the "lock screen" menu item (Ubuntu bug#7150)
1633 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:02:14 -0700
1635 casper (0.64) breezy; urgency=low
1637 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--debconf-copydb--0
1638 - Use debconf-copydb rather than our temporary hack
1640 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 31 May 2005 12:08:51 -0700
1642 casper (0.63) breezy; urgency=low
1644 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--cdebconf-info--0
1645 - Update for cdebconf 0.75: use db_info rather than db_x_setbacktitle.
1647 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:59:58 -0700
1649 casper (0.62) hoary; urgency=low
1651 * Updated translations from
1652 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (nb)
1654 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 09:01:02 -0700
1656 casper (0.61) hoary; urgency=low
1658 * Updated translations from
1659 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (el, es, ro)
1661 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 5 Apr 2005 08:06:51 -0700
1663 casper (0.60) hoary; urgency=low
1665 * Updated translations from
1666 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (hu, id, pl)
1668 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:26:21 -0800
1670 casper (0.59) hoary; urgency=low
1672 * Updated translations from
1673 colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 (de, pt_BR)
1675 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:51:17 -0800
1677 casper (0.58) hoary; urgency=low
1679 * Remove postfix shutdown links, as well as startup, to avoid an ugly error
1681 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:24:03 -0800
1683 casper (0.57) hoary; urgency=low
1685 * Merge colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--translations--0 up to
1687 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid_again for noninteractive network setup, +new
1688 in netcfg 1.08ubuntu3 [colin.watson@canonical.com--2005/casper--netcfg--0]
1690 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:33:46 -0800
1692 casper (0.56) hoary; urgency=low
1694 * Suppress error output from eject
1695 * Remind the user to close the CD tray if they have one (Ubuntu #6668)
1696 * Add arch-build target to debian/rules
1698 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:21:41 -0800
1700 casper (0.55) hoary; urgency=low
1702 * Remove the hack introduced in 0.54, xorg 6.8.2-5 should be fixed
1704 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 18:11:05 -0800
1706 casper (0.54) hoary; urgency=low
1708 * Temporarily set RECONFIGURE=true when reconfiguring xserver-xorg, to work
1709 around a bug introduced in 6.8.2-3
1711 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:08:45 -0800
1713 casper (0.53) hoary; urgency=low
1715 * Provide target-base-system (i.e. base system installed in /target, also
1716 provided by base-installer).
1718 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:01:53 +0000
1720 casper (0.52) hoary; urgency=low
1722 * Arrange for $LANG to be set after pivot_root, so that (e.g.)
1723 xserver-xorg can use it to infer the keymap (Ubuntu #7138)
1725 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:10:59 -0800
1727 casper (0.51) hoary; urgency=low
1729 * Disable kpersonalizer startup on first login
1731 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 5 Mar 2005 13:47:13 -0800
1733 casper (0.50) hoary; urgency=low
1735 * Add support for configuring kdm autologin
1736 * Rename 15gdm-autologin to 15autologin, and the corresponding debconf template
1737 * Remove obsolete XORG_FORCE_PROBE from 20xconfig
1739 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 3 Mar 2005 10:37:31 -0800
1741 casper (0.49) hoary; urgency=low
1743 * Fix 20xconfig harder
1745 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:20:03 -0800
1747 casper (0.48) hoary; urgency=low
1749 * Source confmodule in 20xconfig
1751 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 21:02:35 -0800
1753 casper (0.47) hoary; urgency=low
1755 * Copy over the value of debian-installer/keymap into the target system,
1756 to allow the new logic in xserver-xorg.config to work
1758 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:45:38 -0800
1760 casper (0.46) hoary; urgency=low
1762 * Lock the live user's password entirely. Since the user is now
1763 automagically logged in, continuously, both on the console and in X,
1764 their password is irrelevant.
1766 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:31:13 -0800
1768 casper (0.45) hoary; urgency=low
1770 * Enable TimedLogin in gdm, so that if the user logs out, they are
1771 automatically logged back in after a few seconds (Ubuntu #6667)
1773 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:06:16 -0800
1775 casper (0.44) hoary; urgency=low
1777 * Configure init to spawn shells on virtual consoles, rather than login
1778 prompts (Ubuntu #6666)
1779 * Skip X configuration if a serial console is in use
1780 * Set the live user's password to be blank, rather than "ubuntu". This
1781 is, paradoxically, more secure if the user decides to install
1782 openssh-server, since empty passwords are disallowed by default
1784 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:40:15 -0800
1786 casper (0.43) hoary; urgency=low
1788 * Override localechooser progress bar text to be more appropriate for the
1789 live CD (closes: Ubuntu #6664).
1791 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:12:00 +0000
1793 casper (0.42) hoary; urgency=low
1795 * Preseed netcfg/no_interfaces, to avoid prompt when no network interfaces
1796 can be configured (closes: Ubuntu #6107).
1797 * Remove redundant DH_COMPAT setting in debian/rules, since there's
1798 already a (different) debian/compat.
1800 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:43:43 +0000
1802 casper (0.41) hoary; urgency=low
1804 * Cope with change in default /etc/sudoers (admin group).
1806 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 22 Feb 2005 09:14:30 +0000
1808 casper (0.40) hoary; urgency=low
1810 * Copy /dev/tts to the live system as well as /dev/vc, for serial console.
1812 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:03:54 +0000
1814 casper (0.39) hoary; urgency=low
1816 * Fix reboot operation (cache the reboot binary)
1818 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:51:08 -0800
1820 casper (0.38) hoary; urgency=low
1822 * Eject the CD during shutdown/reboot
1823 - Awful hack to copy /dev/cdroms to the live system, because the CD is
1824 mounted using devfs names
1825 - Add /usr/share/casper/shutdown script to casper-udeb
1826 - Copy /usr/share/casper/shutdown to /etc/rc[06].d in 25configure-init
1827 * Remove caspermon binary package, inadvertently enabled (not even
1830 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 10 Feb 2005 13:43:56 -0800
1832 casper (0.37) hoary; urgency=low
1834 * Fix casper-udeb/runlevel template
1836 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:37:43 -0800
1838 casper (0.36) hoary; urgency=low
1840 * Rename post.d/25disable-init-scripts to 25configure-init
1841 * Add casper-udeb/runlevel, to allow the default runlevel
1844 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:14:16 -0800
1846 casper (0.35) hoary; urgency=low
1848 * Preseed netcfg/wireless_essid
1849 * Remove obsolete confmodule load from pre.d/12fstab
1850 * Don't mount a tmpfs on /var/run; it doesn't save a huge amount of
1851 snapshot space, and packages expect their directories there to be
1854 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:46:52 -0800
1856 casper (0.34) hoary; urgency=low
1858 * Use casper-reconfigure in 10adduser as well
1859 * Add post.d/93save-logs to save copies of the bootstrap logs to
1861 * Stop reconfiguring fontconfig; it insists on rebuilding the entire
1862 font cache, and the only benefit was to unable subpixel hints
1864 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:42:19 -0800
1866 casper (0.33) hoary; urgency=low
1868 * Re-upload to fix borked source package
1870 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:21:07 -0800
1872 casper (0.32) hoary; urgency=low
1874 * Factor out debconf hackery into casper-reconfigure
1875 * Mount sysfs earlier, so we don't need to mess with it in 20xconfig
1876 * Break 22simple-reconfig into 22fontconfig and 22gnome-panel-data, and
1877 create progress bar text for them
1878 * Preseed netcfg/dhcp_failed, to avoid a prompt when DHCP fails
1880 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:03:36 -0800
1882 casper (0.31) hoary; urgency=low
1884 * Clear tty2 and print a nice message, before signalling init
1886 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:15:44 -0800
1888 casper (0.30) hoary; urgency=low
1890 * Reconfigure fontconfig, to enable subpixel rendering based on the
1893 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:21:49 -0800
1895 casper (0.29) hoary; urgency=low
1897 * Fix the problem described in 0.28 by preseeding a default for
1900 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 23:04:03 -0800
1902 casper (0.28) hoary; urgency=low
1904 * Suppress network configuration questions
1906 - The goal is to make a reasonable effort to configure one interface
1907 automatically, but if that is not possible, fall back to no
1908 configuration. We aren't quite there yet.
1910 - If we fail to resolve our IP into a hostname using DNS, netcfg seems
1911 to fall back to an empty value, rather than the default in the
1914 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 25 Jan 2005 22:55:35 -0800
1916 casper (0.27) hoary; urgency=low
1918 * Add post.d/22simple-reconfig
1919 - Reconfigure gnome-panel-data if it is installed, to set up the GNOME
1920 session based on whether the system is a laptop
1921 - Corresponding progress template
1922 - mount /proc earlier (needed for, e.g. laptop-detect)
1923 * Warn about screen blanking in X configuration progress message
1924 * Simplify post.d/20xconfig and pre.d/13swap a bit
1927 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:56:49 -0800
1929 casper (0.26) hoary; urgency=low
1931 * Set NOPASSWD in /etc/sudoers for the initial user
1933 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:53:49 -0800
1935 casper (0.25) hoary; urgency=low
1937 * mount /proc before signalling init, as it now uses /proc to determine
1938 what is and is not a kernel thread
1940 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:04:52 -0800
1942 casper (0.24) hoary; urgency=low
1944 * Add a backtitle properly
1946 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:07:19 -0800
1948 casper (0.23) hoary; urgency=low
1952 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:02:01 -0800
1954 casper (0.22) hoary; urgency=low
1956 * Search for swap on SCSI disks as well as IDE
1958 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:27:09 -0800
1960 casper (0.21) unstable; urgency=low
1962 * Cosmetic changes to debconf templates
1963 * Fix 10adduser to register debconf questions before setting their
1966 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:20 -0800
1968 casper (0.20) hoary; urgency=low
1970 * Remove legacy symlinks from casper/pre.d; they are now contained in
1973 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:22:33 -0800
1975 casper (0.19) hoary; urgency=low
1978 * casper-udeb Depends: md-modules
1980 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:23:51 -0800
1982 casper (0.18) hoary; urgency=low
1984 * Enable new adduser code, using db_fset ... seen to suppress the questions
1986 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:06:48 -0800
1988 casper (0.17) hoary; urgency=low
1990 * Convert snapshot setup to use debconf instead of hardcoded parameters
1991 * Remove obselete-before-being-used username template
1992 * Convert post.d/10adduser to use debconf passthrough to the passwd package,
1993 and thus share its user-adding code rather than duplicating it.
1994 - But don't enable it yet, since we need to find a way to prevent its
1995 questions from being asked
1997 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:04:48 -0800
1999 casper (0.16) hoary; urgency=low
2001 * casper-udeb Depends: casper-check, harddrive-detection
2002 * Automatically find and enable swap devices
2004 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:23:48 -0800
2006 casper (0.15) hoary; urgency=low
2008 * Set anna/standard_modules to false at startup to suppress unnecessary
2011 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com> Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:41:00 +0000
2013 casper (0.14) hoary; urgency=low
2015 * Enable X autoconfiguration(!)
2017 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Sat, 15 Jan 2005 02:19:58 -0800
2019 casper (0.13) hoary; urgency=low
2021 * Rename templates so that they are named after the {pre,post}.d hook
2023 * Remove some unused templates
2025 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:11:02 -0800
2027 casper (0.12) hoary; urgency=low
2029 * Add debconf templates for various things that we currently hardcode.
2030 Not actually used yet due to need for testing, but having the
2031 templates present greatly simplifies testing the remaining integration
2034 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 20:32:39 -0800
2036 casper (0.11) hoary; urgency=low
2038 * Update post.d/20xconfig to use debconf passthrough to cdebconf
2039 (requires debconf 1.4.42 and cdebconf 0.75), but leave it disabled for
2041 * Create /etc/fstab in the target (this also seems to solve the problem
2042 with noatime disappearing, and so should reduce snapshot utilization)
2044 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:25:36 -0800
2046 casper (0.10) hoary; urgency=low
2048 * Remove rc?.d/K??hwclock.sh links, to avoid changing the system clock
2049 during reboot or shutdown
2051 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:13:31 -0800
2053 casper (0.9) hoary; urgency=low
2055 * Fix gdm autologin configuration (broken in 0.8)
2057 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:52:05 -0800
2059 casper (0.8) hoary; urgency=low
2061 * Add debian-installer/casper-udeb/title template, to specify more
2062 readable menu item text
2063 * Create /usr/lib/casper/{pre,post}.d and move all of our internal logic
2065 * Create temporary symlinks in pre.d for the prebaseconfig.d items we
2067 * Convert errors into proper error dialogs
2068 * Make some pre.d scripts idempotent, for ease of testing
2070 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:59:35 -0800
2072 casper (0.7) hoary; urgency=low
2074 * Disable X configuration temporarily; need to resolve debconf issues
2076 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:14:43 -0800
2078 casper (0.6) hoary; urgency=low
2080 * Allow "modprobe ext2" to fail; apparently it's sometimes compiled in
2082 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:12:28 -0800
2084 casper (0.5) hoary; urgency=low
2086 * Attempt to configure X
2087 - This doesn't work very well yet (PCI BusID doesn't seem to get
2088 updated, for example), so we still don't start gdm by default)
2089 * Conditionalize some of the configuration code, so we automatically do
2090 the right thing if gdm or X isn't installed
2091 * Add German translation from Andreas Mueller
2092 * modprobe ext2, to let powerpc work (this should probably happen
2093 elsewhere, but for now...)
2095 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sun, 9 Jan 2005 17:49:56 -0800
2097 casper (0.4) hoary; urgency=low
2099 * Mount tmpfs on /tmp and /var/run, should save many writes to the snapshot
2101 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:35:26 -0800
2103 casper (0.3) hoary; urgency=low
2105 * Disable anacron and postfix startup
2106 * Don't cripple /bin/apt-install in d-i (this was a workaround to
2107 prevent d-i from installing packages which should have been present in
2108 the filesystem image anyway, but weren't)
2110 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:10:55 -0800
2112 casper (0.2) hoary; urgency=low
2114 * Use mount --move to move the cdrom mount point, so that we can unmount
2115 /initrd and free up the memory used by d-i
2116 * Use /dev/ram1 rather than /dev/ram0 for the COW stuff, since /dev/ram0
2117 is used for initrds and we want to avoid confusion
2118 * Organize casper-udeb.postinst into shell functions
2119 * Add a progress bar
2120 * Add a debian/compat file (version 4)
2122 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:01:21 -0800
2124 casper (0.1) hoary; urgency=low
2128 -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@canonical.com> Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:30:28 -0800